Sentence examples for effective casting from inspiring English sources

In choosing the members of the platoon, Uncle Sam proved to be an effective casting agent.

Daniel Slater's production is generally effective, casting Wozzeck as a schizophrenic whose personality gradually splits during the opera.

We had discussed Dostoyevsky and Persian poetry, the logistics of location shooting and the mysteries of effective casting, the shortcomings of "Slumdog Millionaire" and the virtues of "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance".

He has used similarly effective casting in "Panic," the story of a psychological power struggle between the go-along, get-along Alex William H. Macyy) and his father, Michael Mr. Sutherlandd), who molded his son to be a man from the time he could walk.

Formulaic plots + effective cast "dynamic" + sassenach-friendly depiction of That Scotland = The McBill.

The inviolability of the medieval curtain wall came to an end in the 15th century, with the development of effective cast-bronze siege cannon.

To Use: Upper-Arm Strength Not Required Assuming that your mother is not a stevedore, she might appreciate a new line of lightweight but effective cast iron cookware from Japan.

A bizarrely effective cast surrounds Russell with Lee van Cleef as the sinister prison administrator, Ernest Borgnine as a friendly imprisoned cabdriver, Harry Dean Stanton as a shifty potential ally, and Isaac Hayes as the kingpin.

The poll found that Americans seem to share that view, suggesting the White House has been effective at casting Mr. Obama as an agent of change, while persuading the public that change will take time.

We decided the only way to counter the conspiracy charge was to make the jury understand what our real political activity was, who we were and where we were coming from.' Between them, the defence was highly effective, successfully casting serious doubt on most police evidence against them, including the arsenal found at Amhurst Road, which they claimed was planted on them.

These should not be controversial assertions, but conservatives have been startlingly effective at casting a governing platform of austerity tomorrow as one of self-sacrifice today.